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    Free tools to unlock HDD?

    *Someone* went into BIOS (yes, I know, should've had BIOS locked down) and put a password on an HDD. Saw that hddunlock.com supposedly will work but no way I'm spending money on that. Anyone know of any free tools? And no, don't care about the data. Will reimage/reformat. Just need the...
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    What performance with Nvidia 780 and PVP in Elder Scrolls online?

    I have a 760 and even with medium graphics settings in PVP it's kinda laggy with a few dozen people fighting. Regularly in low 30s to even mid 20s fps, besides server lag which I'm sure will be improved over time. Anyone know how the 780 (non-Ti) performs in fairly large size pvp fights and...
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    HD Tune Results for Samsung EVO 840 250GB and 300GB Velociraptor. Normal?

    Here's some results from HD Tune. The results look kinda funky for my EVO. Anyone know what that could be? Bad cable? Cheap mobo? Or is that normal? Samsung EVO 840 250GB WDVeloci-Raptor 300GB Rest of setup in sig.
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    World of Tanks + SSD with PageFile = write thrashing

    This seemed like it would get lost in the WoT thread and might have needed its own thread. If not, feel free to merge it, or move it to the Memory and Storage section if more relevant there. Anyway, built a new system a few months ago with specs in sig. Haven't updated video card yet though...
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    Just bought Intel 4570, dumb question

    New to Intel side.... But do I need to install graphics drivers for Haswell? Guess my Googling is failing. Can't seem to find a good answer. If so, linky? Win7x64
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    Sata port types?

    Was thinking of getting the ASRock H87 Pro4. It lists that it has 6x SATA3 ports. I tried looking up if they were all Intel based or if any of them were Marvell. Anyone know? Also, I've never never messed with ASRock, good brand?? Thanks.
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    Random problems/crashes

    Sorry for the long post... Have recently started having weird issues the past 2 weeks. Mainly games crashing (World of Tanks and maybe League of Legends) to desktop. I have had the computer completely crash and restart maybe once or twice, but usually just a program. Also CCC (AMD HD 4800)...